California Real Estate Broker Examination — exam facts

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California Real Estate Broker Examination — Exam facts
Administering bodyCalifornia Department of Real Estate (DRE)

Source: California DRE — Taking the Examination (2026-09-24)

Questions200 questions

Multiple choice, four answer choices each.

Source: California DRE — Taking the Examination (2026-09-24)

Time limit240 minutes

Source: California DRE — Taking the Examination (2026-09-24)

Passing score75%

Source: California DRE — Taking the Examination (2026-09-24)

Fees
  • $150 — Broker examination fee (California DRE, per attempt)
  • $150 — Re-examination fee (California DRE, per attempt)
  • $450 — Broker original licence fee (California DRE, one-time)

Source: California DRE — Fees (2026-09-24)

Languages offeredNot published by California Department of Real Estate (DRE)

None of the documents read names the languages the broker exam is offered in, so PrepPass names none.

What we read and found nothing in: California DRE — Taking the Examination (2026-09-24)

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  • 2026-09-24Fact sheet created from the candidate handbook and regulator pages cited on each field.

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